Head to Head Survey: Leo Holdings Corp. II (NYSE:LHC) versus Aviat Networks (NASDAQ:AVNW)

Leo Holdings Corp. II (NYSE:LHCGet Free Report) and Aviat Networks (NASDAQ:AVNWGet Free Report) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Leo Holdings Corp. II and Aviat Networks’ revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Leo Holdings Corp. II N/A N/A $13.16 million N/A N/A
Aviat Networks $346.59 million 1.09 $11.53 million $0.95 34.32

Leo Holdings Corp. II has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Aviat Networks.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

36.5% of Leo Holdings Corp. II shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.6% of Aviat Networks shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Leo Holdings Corp. II shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Aviat Networks shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Leo Holdings Corp. II and Aviat Networks’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Leo Holdings Corp. II N/A -38.86% 2.68%
Aviat Networks 3.33% 15.39% 9.24%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Leo Holdings Corp. II and Aviat Networks, as provided by MarketBeat.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Leo Holdings Corp. II 0 0 0 0 N/A
Aviat Networks 0 0 4 0 3.00

Aviat Networks has a consensus target price of $54.75, suggesting a potential upside of 67.94%. Given Aviat Networks’ higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Aviat Networks is more favorable than Leo Holdings Corp. II.

Summary

Aviat Networks beats Leo Holdings Corp. II on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Leo Holdings Corp. II

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Leo Holdings Corp. II does not have significant operations. The company focuses on effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Nassau, the Bahamas.

About Aviat Networks

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Aviat Networks, Inc. provides microwave networking and wireless access networking solutions in North America, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers outdoor, indoor, and split-mount radios; microwave routers, switches, and trunking; and private LTE, virtual fiber, and element management products; and hosted software products, such as aviat design, frequency assurance software, and health assurance software. It also provides project services, which includes design and engineering, site and path surveys, assembly and integrations, project management, and install and commission; and managed services, such as network and interface monitoring, network health, onsite maintenance, and remote upgrades. In addition, the company offers support services, including extended warranty, warranty plus, provision support, and license key management, as well as instructor and virtual instructor led training, e-learning and certification services. It serves communications service providers and private network operators, including federal, state and local government agencies, transportation agencies, energy and utility companies, public safety agencies, and broadcast network operators. The company markets its products through a direct sales, service, and support organization; indirect sales channels comprising dealers, resellers, and sales representatives; and through online. Aviat Networks, Inc. company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

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